Homeowners Insurance Q&A
Posted: August 23, 2021
Questions about homeowners insurance? You’re not alone. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we’re asked about homeowners insurance. What’s NOT covered by my homeowners policy? Typically, coverage does not apply to damage caused by flood, surface water, water that backs up through sewers or drains, earth movement. Personal liability and medical payments do not apply to the operation, ownership, or use...
What Is Employment Practices Liability Insurance, and Why Does My Business Need It?
Posted: August 19, 2021
Employee lawsuits against employers are on the rise. Employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) is coverage to protect your business against employee claims that their rights have been violated. Some insurers will provide this coverage as a Business Owners Policy (BOP) endorsement, while others offer it as stand-alone insurance. What Does EPLI Cover? Employment practices liability insurance provides protection against a range of employee claims, including:...
Safety Tips to Remember During Motorsports Awareness Month
Posted: August 16, 2021
Originally, motorsports in America were mainly about motocross, NASCAR, or drag racing. Today, they often involve motorcycles or all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). August is Motorsports Awareness month in the U.S. This is a time for promoting the enjoyment of motorsports and for educating people regarding safety. It is also an excellent time of year for motorcycle road trips or exploring trails on ATVs. These common-sense safety...
How To Protect Your Small Business from a Data Breach
Posted: August 4, 2021
Data breaches are becoming increasingly more common, particularly for small businesses. Cyber attacks are a means for hackers to collect personal information for fraudulent purposes. Small businesses may have budget and staffing limitations that make them more vulnerable to attack. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to protect your company from a data breach. Understand How Data Breaches Occur Data breaches can happen in...
Why Are My Premiums Increasing?
Posted: August 2, 2021
Even if you aren't moving or remodeling, the increased cost of building materials will affect your home insurance coverage in multiple ways. How Pandemic-Triggered Home Inflation Costs Are Impacting Premiums The real estate market is HOT! And prices for new and existing homes are at record highs. With everyone moving, upgrading, and remodeling, home insurance is more top-of-mind—and more important—than ever. But despite Covid protocols...
